Evoking Paintings
Cristina Spagnolo showcases crisp photographic portraits and nature images inspired by the light, detail and form of art from the 1500s and 1600s.
Visuals Dissolve
Tommy Goguely’s glitch-like abstractions emerge via a process of damaging camera sensors, where colours smear, crack and split across every page.
Silent Interiors
Architecture is Satijn Panyigay’s subject of choice, creating brooding depictions of empty buildings and cinematically-lit homes under construction.
Renewed Viewpoint
A year in the Sonoran Desert is charted through billions of captured data points, illuminating the beauty and fragility of a well-known landscape.
Encoded Messaging
In Vienna, a major Brigitte Kowanz retrospective reflects on society’s rapid virtualisation, as well as the transformative impact of the information age.
A Wider Lens:
The October / November Issue
This issue addresses our tense current moment, featuring artists who respond to today’s division and turbulence, calling for action and connection.
A Major Reopening at
National Railway Museum
This September, the museum celebrates 50 years. It marks the anniversary with a major reopening: Station Hall, a gallery dedicated to railway life.
Top Five Exhibitions for October
Our top shows for October spotlights artists and creatives who examine identity, heritage and community in a world that is in constant flux.
Marina Abramović:
Body as Canvas, Self as Art
Saatchi Yates presents the iconic work of Marina Abramović, an artist who has changed the landscape of contemporary art over the past five decades.
Lines of Belonging: MoMA’s Reimagining of Photography
New Photography marks its 40th year with a bold vision that unites 13 artists from Johannesburg, Kathmandu, New Orleans and Mexico City.
Challenging Narratives
Yuki Kihara’s renowned series Paradise Camp is now on display at The Whitworth, Manchester, presenting a vital recentring of queer, Indigenous voices.
Resonances of Resistance:
Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme
Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme’s new installation unfolds as songs, poems and the daily resistance of prisoners in the occupied West Bank.
British Art Fair 2025:
Tradition & Innovation
British Art Fair returns this November with an ambitious programme that reconsiders the historic canon and spotlights bold and innovative new artists.
Poulomi Basu:
Always Coming Home
Focal Point Gallery brings together performance, photography, sculpture, sound and moving-image intertwine to create immersive environments.
Reckoning with the Past
Victoria Miro presents two key works from artist Stan Douglas, which ask audiences to consider the intersections of race, class and colonial history.
Getting Lost
A new exhibition at Castlefield Gallery brings together artists who explore what it means to get lost and what we can discover when we lose our way.
The Presence of Solitude
Val Lee’s poignant moving-image practice reflects on how both personal and collective memory are shaped by contemporary political and social systems.
Redefining Land & Bearing Witness
Two new shows at Art Museum at the University of Toronto presents a dialogue between land, memory and the precarious futures of our environment.
Aesthetica Art Prize
2025 Winners Announced
We announce the 2025 Aesthetica Art Prize winners: Tobi Onabolu and Sam Metz, who were announced at the opening of this year’s show at York Art Gallery.
Anish Kapoor Transforms
Subway into a Sculptural Journey
Naples unveils new subway station designed by renowned artist Anish Kapoor, forming a vital part of the city’s bold cultural and urban regeneration.
Storms of Our Time
Prix Pictet returns to V&A for its 11th edition. It invites reflections on the growing volatility of our age, forever poised on the brink of the next crisis.
Portraits of Black LifeÂ
Fotografiska Berlin presents Yero Adugna Eticha’s intimate portraits, which skilfully highlight the joy, resilience and complexity of Black life in Germany.
Somerset House:
Experimentation and Innovation
Somerset House announces its 2026–2027 season, which features artists, collectives and events that continually challenges creative boundaries.
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